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- Oscar Wilde: 'Do you mind if I smoke?' Sarah Bernhardt: 'I don't care if you burn.' — Sarah Bernhardt
- It completely sickens me what our culture is doing to women. Last week I wore a big top and little shorts and… — Lena Dunham
- The opulence of Wilde is a bit too florid for Sherlock, who is a much darker character, ... fascinated by the human… — Rupert Everett
- Reading the very best writers—let us say Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Tolstoy—is not going to make us better citizens. Art is perfectly useless,… — Harold Bloom
- 'He's the most charming man. He's the Oscar Wilde of our time. I only had one moment with him in that film… — Russell Crowe
- But here's the thing about being honest: All the liars HATE you for it, and most of the people in the world… — Tucker Max
- A ready means of being cherished by the English is to adopt the simple expedient of living a long time. I have… — Malcolm Muggeridge
- A practical scheme, says Oscar Wilde, is either one already in existence, or a scheme that could be carried out under the… — Emma Goldman
- What a lurid life Oscar Wilde does lead - so full of extraordinary incidents. What a chance for the memoir writers of… — Max Beerbohm
- There is a homely directness about these rustic apothegms which makes them far more palatable than the strained and sophisticated epigrams of… — Brander Matthews
- The Chinese general Sun Tzu said that all war was based on deception. Oscar Wilde said the same thing of romance. — Marco Tempest
- A man like Wilde was not free to live out of the closet as a homosexual, and women in general were not… — Marisa Tomei